The Association for Talent Development (ATD), is the world’s largest association dedicated to those who develop talent in organizations. These professionals take the knowledge, skills, and abilities of others and help them achieve their full potential. We are looking for a Marketing Specialist with strong marketing, copy-writing and project management skills who is used to working in a fast-paced environment.

The Marketing Specialist will support the Marketing Manager by assisting with campaign development for our Education department, organizing, tracking, and facilitating marketing initiatives, management, and execution of campaigns to drive business for events and other programs. Daily activities include copywriting, email creation, email deployment, website content updates, digital campaigns, and execution of assigned marketing tactics. Candidates should be self-starters who are comfortable taking initiative, able to quickly learn systems and technology, and eager to improve results.

Responsibilities:

Writes marketing copy for email, social media, web, and print

Executes, controls, and closes the loop on assigned project tasks

Processes data to curate targeted marketing lists

Manages website content updates with a focus on user experience and optimization

Supports the development of marketing collateral, including direct mail, print/digital advertising, content, and social media

Helps develop campaigns and strategies to increase market exposure and generate new business

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Related degree (Marketing/Business/Communications)

Minimum of 3-5 of related marketing or communications experience required

Collaborative, client-focused mindset

Strong project management skills; must be able to juggle multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

Ability to work independently and with teams

Resourceful, extremely detail-oriented, and analytical

Excellent copywriting and interpersonal communication skills are a must

Experience with HTML preferred

ATD provides an outstanding compensation and benefits package. Located within blocks of the King Street metro in Old Town, ATD helps with transportation costs (parking is free).

We appreciate all our applicants, but are unable to return phone calls and emails requesting details on the status of applications or the position. Applicants who bypass the recruitment process are not considered.

ATD is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Race/Gender/Disabled/Veterans), and encourages all qualified applicants to apply.

The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is a professional membership organization supporting those who develop the knowledge and skills of employees in organizations around the world. The association was previously known as the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD).